Drone operators destroyed a Ukrainian T-72 tank in the DPR

FPV drone operators and calculations of the Lancet barrage ammunition of the Zapad group of forces destroyed a T-72 tank of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR). This was announced on August 18 by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

It is specified that Russian intelligence found a disguised Ukrainian tank in the forest area of the DPR. As a result, it was decided to launch a combined strike against an enemy tank.

"Calculations of FPV drones on optical fiber were the first to deliver accurate strikes on the tank. With the next jewelry hit, the enemy T-72 tank was destroyed by the calculation of the Lancet barrage ammunition," the message says.

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Earlier in the day, Russian military personnel struck the special forces of the Main Directorate of Intelligence (GUR) The Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Chernihiv region. It was noted that the defeat was inflicted with the help of a kamikaze drone "Geran-2".

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